Estimated Value
Up to £4,200,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
29 October 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Buyer
- Bristol City Council
- Estimated value
- £4,200,000
- Published
- 29 October 2026
- Location
- South West
- Type
- Services · limited procedure
- CPV code
- 85000000 Health and social work services
- Likely incumbent
- Affinity Trust (estimated from past awards)
- Published on
- Find a Tender
Overview
This is a community support service, offering floating support to adults with mental health conditions in the community and their carers, with the intention of maximising independence and resilience in key outcome areas. The procurement route to market for this project was a Mini Competition from an internal Framework: Adult Social Care Providers Single Framework, Lot 5 Community Support and Day Opportunities.
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Award Details
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£4,200,000
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Affinity Trust
1 contract wonlatest 29 Oct 2026£1m
total awarded
- 2
Milestones Trust
1 contract wonlatest 18 Aug 2026
Affinity Trust is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Bristol City CouncilKey Dates
Published
29 October 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
award
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